beizen — meaning in English

English meaning

• baste verb To drip melted fat, butter, or juices over food (usually meat) while it cooks, to keep it moist.
• etch verb To cut a design or pattern into a hard surface using acid, a needle, or another sharp tool.
• pickle noun A cucumber or other vegetable preserved in vinegar or brine.
• stain noun A discoloured mark left by a substance that soaks into a surface.

Senses

beizen is used for these senses in English:

• baste (transitive) To sprinkle flour and salt and drip butter or fat on, as on meat in roasting.
• pickle (transitive) To remove high-temperature scale and oxidation from metal with heated (often sulphuric) industrial acid.
• stain To coat a surface with a stain

baste — full definition

1. verb To drip melted fat, butter, or juices over food (usually meat) while it cooks, to keep it moist.
2. verb To sew with long, loose, temporary stitches before the final sewing.

etch — full definition

1. verb To cut a design or pattern into a hard surface using acid, a needle, or another sharp tool.
2. verb To fix something firmly and permanently in someone's memory.

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